Navigating PCI DSS compliance: A comprehensive checklist

Scrut is helping us improve and manage overall GRC, monitor and steer security-related activities, and resolve and track compliance issues effectively.

Scrut stood out as the most comprehensive platform we saw—and it saved us time that directly translated into cost savings.

The platform connects with a wide range of tools for continuous monitoring, which makes compliance easy to manage.

Scrut helps us look inward too—we can review past audit trails, spot gaps in controls, and prep smarter for the next audit.

We wouldn’t have been able to get ISO 27001 compliant, without Scrut’s help and expertise.

Scrut helped us automate the audits and compliances along with vendor risk assessments.

Scrut was key during our ISO 27001:2022 transition—the platform and their support made everything faster and smoother for our team.

I needed a solution where every team—Engineering, Legal, HR—could handle compliance without slowing down productivity. With predefined workflows and centralized visibility, that’s now a reality.

Handling sensitive equity data means security and privacy are top priorities. Scrut Automation helped us to comply with the gold standard of privacy, GDPR, by providing real-time visibility into our security posture, enabling us to adequately protect the sensitive data that we hold for our customers.

“Just the fact that Scrut has included a platform to execute awareness campaigns in the product itself is actually a big selling point. The collection of information from HR integrations and execution of the campaigns through the platform works quite nice."

Precise, concise, and a very organized platform to gather all your audit requirements The uptime is amazing and we were able to integrate it into our internal productivity tool. How cool is that?!

What stands out is the bird's-eye view of dashboards in terms of policy statuses, evidence, and critical issues. I don’t have to go look around; it's all there in front of me. That’s what really matters.

Scrut’s risk management stood out—clear, complete, and built to handle it all: identify, assess, and mitigate.

Scrut Automation enhances risk and vendor management.  Scrut Automation tool helps to identify, assess, and prioritize risks and develop strategies to mitigate them.

Scrut helped our company navigate the complexities of SOC 2, ISO 27001, HIPAA, GDPR, CCPA, and PCI compliance with ease.”

Scrut helps us stay compliant with SOC 2—without draining our time. As a small team, we can prove we’re protecting data and still stay focused on our customers.

Balancing SOC 2 audits with fast product cycles was tough—Scrut made both possible. We passed the audit without missing a beat in product development.

With Scrut’s automated cloud monitoring, we gained complete visibility into our compliance process and successfully achieved ISO 27001, GDPR, SOC 2, and HIPAA certifications.

As we scaled and chased new certifications, Scrut delivered value from day one—smooth platform, smooth progress.

We’ve got way more control over our GRC operations now. Scrut’s innovative platform has helped us prioritize strategic security programs. The lift in our risk management efforts has been majorly reduced, thanks to its adaptability with our tech stack and workflows.

Scrut Agent has been quite helpful in ISMS implementation and we saved our budget on the MDM solution.

Since using the Trust Vault, I’ve had to fill out far fewer vendor security questionnaires—huge time-saver.

I liked Scrut's watchdog agent feature, which checks all employee systems and notifies in case of any misses.

Scrut made our audits smoother and multi-framework compliance more efficient.

Scrut helps us keep a live track of all our compliance and control records with seamless tracking, assigning, and completing tasks.

Scrut helped us get SOC2, ISO27001, GDPR and CCPA faster and efficiently. Their pricing was also better than all of the other vendors we looked at in the space.

Scrut automates evidence collection, tracks compliance, and trains our team—all in one clear, easy-to-use platform.

Scrut’s templates helped us prep for SOC 2 audits with clarity and speed.

What stands out is the bird's-eye view of dashboards in terms of policy statuses, evidence, and critical issues. I don’t have to go look around; it's all there in front of me. That’s what really matters..

“ Both the monitoring platform and provided content seamlessly integrated with our service providers and were easy to customize as needed. Compliance with SOC 2 and ISO 27001—delivered without hassle, guesswork, or drama.”

Working with Scrut to get ISO 27001 and SOC 2 compliant was such a relief. Their platform helped us spot gaps in our security posture, and strengthen our security operations.

With Scrut, we’ve been able to show the right policies, procedures, and evidence—opening doors to more deals.

“ We were looking for multiple compliance certifications such as SOC2, NIST, HIPAA, FERPA, ISO 27017, ISO 27001,CSA Star, ISO 22301, ISO 27018, ISO 20000-1, GDPR. Scrut automation has made our compliance journey very easy and also provide a single dashboard with all the data in one place. ”

Thanks to Scrut, we’re saving nearly 100 hours every month across our GRC and solutions teams.

“ Commitment to security is one of the fundamental building blocks, and compliance is our way of showcasing our commitment to the world. With Scrut, managing our information security posture was a breeze. “

“The beauty of Scrut is the convenience of automation combined with the unmatched human expert support.“

“Scrut has an easy UI and provides better navigation. Their team helped us organize training and support throughout our compliance journey. “

“Thanks to Scrut Automation, we were able to manage compliance with SOC 2, ISO 27001, and GDPR seamlessly, which otherwise would have been strenuous for our teams. The platform helps us keep a close eye on our infosec posture and take the necessary steps to strengthen it."

“Scrut gave us added confidence in managing documentation for ensuring continuous compliance across 3 standards, and now we’re in the process of getting our HIPAA certification as well!"

“Aptitude and reliability go hand in hand. While there are a lot of namesake tools in the market, Scrut's efficiency is driven by a combination of the platform and their solid infosec expertise.”

“Finding a balance between the time-consuming SOC 2 Audit and our fast-paced product development was challenging, but Scrut made this a reality. We were able to complete the audit while maintaining the pace of product development, helping us accomplish two of our goals at the same time.”

With Scrut, it’s simple—just head to secure.vablet.com and everything you need is right there. Doesn’t get easier than that.

Scrut scans our entire infrastructure with a fine-tooth comb and shows us exactly what to fix.

From day one, the Scrut team made our ISO, SOC 2, and GDPR journey seamless. They understood the complexities of our open-source setup and kept us on track with smart, timely support.

Scrut had everything in place from day one. It showed us exactly what we were missing—and made the entire journey smoother than anything we’d done before.”

What stood out with Scrut was how structured the process was—we got a clear roadmap to SOC 2 Type 2 from day one.

We didn’t have a dedicated compliance team, so using Scrut — especially alongside Slack — made it much easier to manage everything. Even with limited resources, we were able to achieve PCI DSS compliance.

Scrut helped us show that all the security work we’ve been doing behind the scenes is worthwhile — because you can demonstrate it to customers. That’s helped win deals.